Items with tag “Parade”

July 17, 2015, 9:06AM

Samantha Smith waves from her guest of honor car-top perch as her hometown welcomed her return from the Soviet Union, Saturday, July 23, 1983 in Manchester, Maine. Samantha's mother Jane and father Arthur are seated beside her. Samantha wrote a letter to Soviet Communist leader Yuri Andropov, and received a personal reply which included a personal invitation to visit the...

June 17, 2015, 6:36AM

"I was dropped off by an uncle in the wee hours of the morning in 1942 ... having posed as an older brother to enlist soon after Pearl Harbor ... It would be seven long years before I finally walked through that building as a young man.'' Full story »

June 15, 2013, 2:30PM

Two men hold hands as they pass through the inner harbor. The 2013 Pride parade makes its way through Syracuse's inner harbor ending in a day of the LGBT community. Brett Carlsen | bcarlsen@syracuse.com

June 15, 2013, 2:30PM

Kate Grenier of Binghamton (formerly Syracuse) is dunked in part of a fund raising effort to support CNY Pride, the group that puts on the event. The 2013 Pride parade makes its way through Syracuse's inner harbor ending in a day of the LGBT community. Brett Carlsen | bcarlsen@syracuse.com

June 15, 2013, 2:30PM

The parade concluded with a fair in Syracuse's inner harbor featuring vendors, non-profit groups and live music. The 2013 Pride parade makes its way through Syracuse's inner harbor ending in a day of the LGBT community. Brett Carlsen | bcarlsen@syracuse.com

June 15, 2013, 2:30PM

Protestors were kept outside the festival but used loudspeakers to make their message heard. The 2013 Pride parade makes its way through Syracuse's inner harbor ending in a day of the LGBT community. Brett Carlsen | bcarlsen@syracuse.com

June 15, 2013, 2:30PM

Parade participants fill the streets as supporters lined the sidewalk. The 2013 Pride parade makes its way through Syracuse's inner harbor ending in a day of the LGBT community. Brett Carlsen | bcarlsen@syracuse.com

June 15, 2013, 2:30PM

Parade participants carried signs of support, solidarity and even some calling for federal marriage reform. The 2013 Pride parade makes its way through Syracuse's inner harbor ending in a day of the LGBT community. Brett Carlsen | bcarlsen@syracuse.com